Adventures of Algeria: Algiers __ "Among the things you're more likely to do in
Algiers, is going to museums. These are spread all around the city, and many of
them are actually worth ..." Now then, aren't you curious to find out just what
they 'are' worth? You will find a brief overview. - illustrated - from lexicorient.com -
http://lexicorient.com/algeria/algiers.htm

Algiers __ An encyclopedic entry about the city. You will find a general
overview, historic timeline and links along with a good click-to-enlarge photo
of Algier's port. - illustrated - from Encyclopedia of the Orient -
http://i-cias.com/e.o/algiers.htm

Algiers __ "Nicknamed El-Bahdja (البهجة) or Alger la Blanche ("Algiers the
White") for the glistening white of its buildings as seen rising up from the
sea, it is situated on the west side of a bay of the Mediterranean Sea." An
encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - illustrated - From
Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers

Algiers, Capital City of Algeria __ "Known as Alger in French and Al
Djazair in Arabic, Algiers is the capital city of Algeria on the Mediterranean
Coast. The skyline is dominated by two shapes: the Martyrs Monument (Makam
ech-Chahid) in the south and in the city center, the box-like shape of the Hotel
Aurassi." - illustrated - From suite101.com -
http://www.suite101.com/content/algiers-capital-city-of-algeria-a33806

Algiers City
__ "The modern city of Algiers is formed of two parts; the lower part is the
French-built new town with wide boulevards, and all the cultural trappings of
colonialism -- an opera house, cathedrals, theatres, museums, galleries and
cafes. The new town is also the site of the city's educational institutions
including the University of Algiers." Learn about the upper city too. -
illustrated - From algiersairport.free.fr -
http://algiersairport.free.fr/overview.html

Algiers Medical Resources __
"The American Embassy ... assumes no responsibility for the professional ability
or reputation of the persons or medical facilities whose names appear on the
following list." A list of physicians and medical institutions which may come in
handy whether you are an American, or not. - From US Embassy -
http://algeria.usembassy.gov/physicians.html

Algiers - Travel __ Here is a travel guide from the
1920s describing the city of
Algiers. While the material is dated, you may want to read it for entertainment
value, though there is information which might still be of use. "If traveling on
one of the regular boats, a very good plan is to stop over a month at Algiers
and see something of the Sahara. The stopover costs but two dollars, and another
steamer will be along presently." If things were only still that simple. - From oldandsold.com -
http://www.oldandsold.com/articles05/mediterranean-4.shtml